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Increasing Home Values Lift 1 Million Homes from 'Underwater' Status

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Chicago, Philadelphia, and New York experienced the largest declines in underwater homes during that period, reports National Mortgage News. There remain pockets of the country where housing debt-traps are widespread. Now, with home values up, there remains 2.25 million underwater homes, but it’s down from 3.5

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